School: Cillíní Díoma (roll number 15071)

Location:
Killeenadeema, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Uinsionn Ó Conáin
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  1. Seaniarsmaí

    There are five stones on top of Murphy's hill ...

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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Micheál Ó Flionn
    Gender
    Male
  2. Seaniarsmaí

    There are many old walls in the parish.

    There are many old walls in the parish. There is a stone in which there is a hole. It is said that Fionn knelt on it when hunting here.
    To meet a stone with a hollow holding water is supposed to cure warts, by dipping the warts inot it saying uisce cloc gan iarriat nior ioir a iasnic me.
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